"I was not prepared for what I saw. It's complete devastation and destruction," Redick said, recalling driving to see his home Wednesday.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick gave an emotional account of the "complete devastation" left behind by the wildfires that burned down his

Although the Los Angeles Lakers had been expected to begin a five-game homestand (and a six-game Los Angeles tilt, with a "road" contest across town scheduled for Sunday, January 19 against the L.A. Clippers) earlier this week,